That's Australia — Season 1, Episode 2: A Ringers Life
Documentary • 6 min • 1 season, 26 episodes
Episode synopsis
Boys as young as 15 and 16 leave home to become ringers out on the backblocks of stations like Mulla Bulla in the Kimberley. It's a tough life. Getting up at 3am and in bed on dusk. They spend all day in the saddle and get a feed of beef before going to bed under the stars.
About That's Australia
Looks at different aspects of Australian life, from country to city, from historical to contemporary, and from amusing to serious.